Research Article | Published: 30 June 2023

Hydrocotyle verticillata (Araliaceae): A new record for the flora of North East India

Sarangthem Khonachand Singh and Athokpam Pinokiyo

Indian Journal of Forestry | Volume: 46 | Issue: 1 | Page No. 58-60 | 2023
DOI: https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps1000-2023-F543L4 | Cite this article

Abstract

Hydrocotyle verticillata Thunb., (Araliaceae) is being reported for the first time from Manipur, North East India. A detailed description, phenology, habitat and distribution of the species is provided.

Keywords

Aquatic, Exotic, Macrophyte, Naturalized, Open grassland

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Singh, S.K. and Pinokiyo, A., 2023. Hydrocotyle verticillata (Araliaceae): A new record for the flora of North East India. Indian Journal of Forestry, 46(1), pp.58-60. https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps1000-2023-F543L4

Publication History

Manuscript Received on 30 May 2023

Manuscript Revised on 22 June 2023

Manuscript Accepted on 26 June 2023

Manuscript Published on 30 June 2023

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